Kai Lin Hu
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Summary
I am an experienced software developer who worked in many industries, such as military simulation, tele-medicine, education software for children with special needs, insurance processing. I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in computer science from University of Central Florida.
Specialties: Javascript, NodeJS, CSS, HTML5, Visual C++, Visual Basic, SQL, VB.Net, C#. Fluent in English, Mandarin Chinese, and Cantonese.
Experience
Business Owner
O-Tiffany
January 2006 - Present
Founded and over saw daily operations of O-tiffany Glass Works, an internet based retailer in Tiffany style stained glass lighting products and home decor items. Responsibilities include analyzing industry trends, product sourcing, writing in house software to streamline daily operations.
Business Owner
PlayCom
January 2002 - December 2005
Founded and over saw the daily operations of Playcom, an internet based retailer of video game accessories. Responsibilities include analyzing industry trends, sourcing products, developing in-house software to streamline daily operations.
Software Consultant
January 1998 - January 2001
Collaborated with Dr. William Peet to develop an education software "Dr. Peet's Talk Writer" for children with special needs. The software was one of the five finalists in the Codie Award contest when it was still in its Beta version. Carried the entire software development cycle solely over a period of a year. The software employed Microsoft's text-tospeech engine, and was written in Visual Basic.
Software Contractor
ECC International
1998 - 2001
Worked in both software engineering and the MIS department. A key member of a team that developed "Engagement Skills Trainer", aka EST. EST is a 3-in-1 software which includes marksmanship training, battle site simulation, and shoot or don’t shoot scenario for police. Responsibilities include writing, debugging, trouble shooting, and deployment of software written in Visual C++ and Visual Basic. Also functioned as the "go-to" person in the MIS department, wrote and maintained in house software such as engineering graph management, payroll data, worked extensive with Visual Basic and SQL Server.
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Central Florida
1996 - 1998
Worked with a team of 8 graduate students to develop I-Cube, a dialog based artificial intelligence software with knowledge base on an SQL server. The software was written in C++.
Education
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer
MCSD, VB, VC++, SQL
University of Central Florida
Master of Science, Computer Science
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science